Yukon Time Zone

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The Yukon Time Zone is a North American time zone used primarily in Canada's Yukon territory, aligning year-round with Pacific Daylight Time.

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Observed surface forms (3)


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Predicate Object
instanceOf time zone
alignsWith Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
allYearAlignment Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
appliesTo Dawson City
Watson Lake
Whitehorse
continent North America
country Canada
currentStatus active
DSTChangePolicy does not switch between standard and daylight time
geographicScope Yukon Territory
hemisphere Northern Hemisphere
IANAZoneExample America/Dawson
Yukon Time Zone self-linksurface differs
surface form: America/Whitehorse
legalJurisdiction Government of Yukon
neighboringTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone
observesDaylightSavingTime no
offsetType fixed UTC offset
previouslyObserved Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Standard Time
previousUTCOffset UTC−08:00 (standard time)
regionType territory-wide time zone
sharesClockTimeWith Mountain Daylight Time
Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
standardAbbreviationUsage Yukon Time Zone self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yukon follows UTC−07:00 year-round
timeNotation 12-hour clock (common) in Canada
24-hour clock (official) in Canada
usedFor civil timekeeping in Yukon
usedIn Yukon
UTCOffset UTC−07:00

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yukon Time Zone IANAZoneExample Yukon Time Zone self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: America/Whitehorse
Alaska Daylight Time previousName Yukon Time Zone
this entity surface form: Yukon Daylight Time
Alaska Time Zone previousName Yukon Time Zone
Yukon Time Zone standardAbbreviationUsage Yukon Time Zone self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yukon follows UTC−07:00 year-round